As City Administrator, I have overall responsibility of managing City operations, insuring great customer service for our residents and businesses. Serving the Mayor and City Council, I am expected to exercise a high degree of independence, initiative, creativity and professional expertise in the management of City affairs. My work includes rendering direct assistance to the Mayor and Council in the planning, goal setting, and administration of the City; oversight of multiple departments; development and recruitment of talented staff and a strong team; business retention and expansion; fiscal management and being and advocate for cooperation and collaboration with our intergovernmental partners at the local, state and national level.Specialties: Transportation. Intergovernmental Cooperation, Utilities and Enterprise Management, Economic Development, Legislative Initiatives, Leadership and Team Building, Strategic Planning, Community Planning, Organization Development, Technology, Personnel Management, Annexation, Project Management, Accounting and Finance.